onPhase Welcomes Kathryn Eskandarian as Chief Financial Officer
In a significant move that underscores its commitment to ongoing growth and financial transformation, onPhase has appointed Kathryn (Katie) Eskandarian as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Renowned for her extensive experience in finance and her strategic acumen in high-growth technology sectors, Eskandarian's appointment is expected to drive the company's success in an evolving market.
Located in Tampa, Florida, onPhase specializes in AI-driven financial automation and payment solutions. With over 20 years in finance and operational leadership, Eskandarian has established a robust reputation for developing scalable financial infrastructures that support organizational growth amid rapid change. Her previous role as CFO at Visual Lease showcased her ability to set up financial frameworks that allowed the company to flourish during a period of intense expansion.
Under her stewardship, Visual Lease experienced remarkable growth, earning recognition in the form of her nomination as a finalist for the Female Executive of the Year at the prestigious 21st Annual Stevie Awards. Prior to that, she honed her skills in senior finance roles at iCIMS and Geller Company, where she implemented data-driven processes and systems designed for sustainable value creation. This wealth of experience equips her with the unique tools necessary to navigate the financial complexities faced by modern organizations.
In a statement about her new position, Eskandarian highlighted the evolving nature of finance as a strategic component in organizations. “Finance is no longer just a transaction-based function; it has developed into a strategic powerhouse that enables organizations to make data-informed decisions quickly,” she said. She emphasized that onPhase is at the forefront of this evolution, offering finance teams the critical visibility and control they need to excel in performance and resilience.
Robert Michlewicz, the CEO of onPhase, expressed his enthusiasm about Eskandarian joining the team. He cited her experience in guiding organizations through accelerated growth and emphasized how her steering of financial strategies will be vital as onPhase aims to produce meaningful outcomes for its customers. Michlewicz stated that her leadership will ensure strong alignment with partners, as well as lasting benefits for employees.
As a distinguished thought leader in the finance sector, Eskandarian has contributed valuable insights on finance transformation and cross-functional collaboration, solidifying her reputation as a dynamic CFO. Her academic credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from William Paterson University and she is a Certified Public Accountant in New Jersey.
Eskandarian’s induction is not just a reflection of onPhase's vision; it also marks its strong commitment to invest in leadership excellence. The company aims to empower modern finance organizations to work more efficiently, while gaining critical insights and making impactful decisions.
With the backing of a unified platform designed to automate processes and facilitate better financial management, onPhase has been a trusted partner for over 25 years. It has consistently helped organizations eliminate manual workload, bolster financial controls, and simplify business operations. The company’s recognition as one of the Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ and Inc. 5000's fastest-growing businesses further cements its role in reshaping the future of finance through technology.
For those looking for advanced solutions in financial management and automation, onPhase stands out as a reliable partner. To learn more about their offerings and ongoing developments, interested parties can visit
www.onphase.com.